[mythtv-users] OT: Great Deal on 200GB HDs from Seagate - $30

Nick knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
Fri Sep 2 23:59:10 UTC 2005


On 02/09/05, Garry Cook <garrycook at gmail.com> wrote:
> Someone posted the other day about the 200GB IDE drives from Seagate coming
> down to $50 after rebate. Well, they are down to $30 now, ($38) when you
> factor in the shipping. Unfortunately they are one per household. 
>   
> I have one of these in my Mythbox now, and could not decide if I should get
> another or wait for prices to drop on 400GB. Well, I've decided, one of
> these babies is on it's way to my house now! 

With Seagate's 5yr warranty, I'm moving back to Seagate drives when
the need arises. I'm particularly annoyed with Maxtor 'suddenly'
increasing their warranty (Sep'04) from 1 to 3 years a few months
after one of my drives failed shortly after its 1-year anniversary.

Nick


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